§ 12A-2-103. Definitions and Index of Definitions.  


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  • Definitions and Index of Definitions.

    (1)  In this article unless the context otherwise requires:

    (a)Buyer means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods.

    (b)Receipt of goods means taking physical possession of them.

    (c)Seller means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods.

    (2)  Other definitions applying to this article or to specified parts thereof, and the sections in which they appear are:

    Acceptance.  Section 2-606 of this title.

    Banker's credit.  Section 2-325 of this title.

    Between merchants.  Section 2-104 of this title.

    Cancellation.  Section 2-106(4) of this title.

    Commercial unit.  Section 2-105 of this title.

    Confirmed credit.  Section 2-325 of this title.

    Conforming to contract.  Section 2-106 of this title.

    Contract for sale.  Section 2-106 of this title.

    Cover. Section 2-712 of this title.

    Entrusting.  Section 2-403 of this title.

    Financing agency.  Section 2-104 of this title.

    Future goods.  Section 2-105 of this title.

    Goods.  Section 2-105 of this title.

    Identification.  Section 2-501 of this title.

    Installment contract.  Section 2-612 of this title.

    Letter of credit.  Section 2-325 of this title.

    Lot.  Section 2-105 of this title.

    Merchant.  Section 2-104 of this title.

    Overseas.  Section 2-323 of this title.

    Person in position of seller.  Section 2-707 of this title.

    Present sale.  Section 2-106 of this title.

    Sale.  Section 2-106 of this title.

    Sale on approval.  Section 2-326 of this title.

    Sale or return.  Section 2-326 of this title.

    Termination.  Section 2-106 of this title.

    (3)  “Control” as provided in Section 7-106 of this title and the following definitions in other articles apply to this article:

    Check.  Section 3-104 of this title.

    Consignee.  Section 7-102 of this title.

    Consignor.  Section 7-102 of this title.

    Consumer goods.  Section 1-9-102 of this title.

    Dishonor.  Section 3-502 of this title.

    Draft.  Section 3-104 of this title.

    (4)  In addition, Article 1 of this title contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this article.

Added by Laws 1961, p. 74, § 2-103.  Amended by Laws 1994, c. 46, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 2000, c. 371, § 148, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2005, c. 140, § 42, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Laws 2005, c. 473, § 1, emerg. eff. June 9, 2005.

Note

NOTE:  Laws 2005, c. 139, § 24 repealed by Laws 2005, c. 473, § 3, emerg. eff. June 9, 2005.